Jeanne and Davy

Who Will Care for Your Pets When You Can’t?

Your pet needs a guardian and a plan. The Covid-19 pandemic is prompting people to think about alternative care for their pets should they become incapacitated. I’ve had several worried callers reach out to me asking if I can care for their […]
Taberna Bear by Rich and Sallianne Sheridan

New Bern Bear Contest Winners and Round Two Announcement

It was hard to pick one winner, so we decided to choose two! Congratulations to Becky Badger and Rich and Sallianne Sheridan for winning the first round of the New Bern Bear Contest! Thank you, Dan and Lisa Sprague, Sherry Cogger, Megan […]
Craven County COVID-19 Report

Craven County COVID-19 Testing, Quarantine, and Need to Know Information

On April 3, I wrote about the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing, quarantine, and other important information related to our Community. The information was provided by Craven County Manager, Jack Veit. In the article, I included an Internal Memo by the NC Department […]
Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer’s Association to Host NC Advocacy Virtual Town Halls in May

Raleigh, NC – The Alzheimer’s Association – Eastern North Carolina Chapter and the Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter are partnering with a slate of North Carolina public officials, to host its first-ever NC Advocacy Virtual Town Halls in May. Participants will receive […]
New Bern Earth Day 2020

Happy Earth Day 2020!

We celebrated Earth Day in New Bern with a terrific line-up of presenters from local non-profits who are working hard every day to preserve our natural resources and teach us how we can make simple life choices that contribute to improving our […]
CarolinaEast Rehab Staff

CarolinaEast Rehab Hospital “Social Hour”

CarolinaEast Rehabilitation Hospital staff has come up with creative ways to keep their patients and staff entertained and spirits lifted during the current no visitor policy in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. They have implemented a weekly “Social Hour” in which their […]
Veterans

Cloth Masks Request for Veterans at North Carolina Veterans Homes

Can you sew? Can you make Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard service-themed face masks for Veterans? The Commissioners of the North Carolina State Veterans Affairs Commission need your help. NOTE: These masks will not substitute for medical grade […]